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Artist unidentified, “Dowitcher”, North Carolina, n.d., Paint on wood, root, and wire, 6 × 10 ×…
Dowitcher
Artist unidentified, “Dowitcher”, North Carolina, n.d., Paint on wood, root, and wire, 6 × 10 ×…
Artist unidentified, “Dowitcher”, North Carolina, n.d., Paint on wood, root, and wire, 6 × 10 × 3 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Bequest of Eleanor P. Staples in memory of her husband Philip C. Staples, Jr., 1988.18.6. Photo by American Folk Art Museum.
Record Details

Dowitcher

Artist
Daten.d.
Place/RegionLong Island, New York
MediumPaint on wood, root, and wire
Dimensions6 × 10 × 3"
Credit LineBequest of Eleanor P. Staples in memory of her husband Philip C. Staples, Jr.
Accession number1988.18.6
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